by Katie Walker | Mar 9, 2026 | WA Muslim Survey
This is part 2 in a 4-part series of findings from the 2025 Youth Washington Muslim Survey. Bullying by other students When asked, “During the current school year and the prior school year, how often have you been bullied at school by another student because you are...
by Katie Walker | Feb 17, 2026 | Blog
CAIR-WA’s Rights and Protections for Targeted Community Includes: Recommendations from CAIR-WA in light of recent Islamophobic harassment Your rights in public places and private places What to do during an ICE encounter at home, at work, or in public What a...
by Katie Walker | Feb 11, 2026 | Blog
Immigration Courts are fast-tracking hearings for Somali immigrants in removal proceedings. It is confirmed to be happening in Seattle Immigration Court. What this means: Somali nationals, who are already in removal proceedings, are receiving notices advancing their...
by Katie Walker | Jan 15, 2026 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 1/15/2026) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today celebrates the release of a Palestinian asylum seeker from...
by Katie Walker | Jan 15, 2026 | Blog
Updated 2/3/2026 There are two pieces of immigration policy news that will affect Muslim immigrant communities in Washington. Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalis is now ending on March 17, 2026, and the State Department paused issuing visas to many countries....
